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Detail of the Bruni Monument in Milan's Monumental Cemetery, designed by Angelo Colla
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Detail of the Bruni Monument in Milan's Monumental Cemetery, designed by Angelo Colla
Detail of the Bruni Monument in Milan's Monumental Cemetery, designed by Angelo Colla. Milan Monumental Cemetery Monumental Tomb Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1885-1910 ca.. Date of Artwork:1876 ca.. Artist:Colla, Angelo
Brogi
BGA-F-009127-0000
Media ID 33163818
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Drawing And Graphics Engraving Female Figure Graphics Historical Reptiles Snake Wingneoclassicism Abstract Concept And Symbol Cobra Type Of Representation
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This print showcases the intricate details of the Bruni Monument, a masterpiece designed by Angelo Colla in Milan's Monumental Cemetery. The photograph, taken between 1885-1910, beautifully captures the essence of this neoclassical tomb from the 19th century. The monument itself is an epitome of elegance and grandeur. Its towering structure stands as a testament to European artistry during the first and second millenniums A. D. The artist, Colla, skillfully crafted every aspect of this artwork with precision and finesse. In this particular detail captured by Brogi from Alinari, our attention is drawn to a striking female figure depicted in engraving form. She represents an allegory or abstract concept that remains open to interpretation. Her graceful pose exudes both strength and vulnerability simultaneously. Adding further intrigue to the scene is a cobra snake coiled around her arm - a symbol often associated with wisdom or danger. This unexpected presence adds depth and complexity to the overall composition. The historical context surrounding this artwork becomes apparent through various elements such as clothing style, fashion trends, hairdos, and hairstyles depicted on both the female figure and other objects within the frame. Overall, this mesmerizing print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Europe's rich artistic heritage during one of its most transformative periods – neoclassicism in the 19th century. It serves as a reminder that even centuries later; these masterpieces continue to captivate us with their timeless beauty.
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